Irisin alleviates obesity-related spermatogenesis dysfunction via the regulation of the AMPKα signalling pathway
Abstract Background Infertility is a common complication in obese men. Oxidative stress and testicular apoptosis play critical roles in obesity-induced spermatogenesis dysfunction. It has been reported that irisin, an exercise-induced myokine, may attenuate oxidative damage and testicular apoptosis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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| Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12958-021-00821-1 |